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Production Team Leader

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Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library
Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Join the global specialists in the design, manufacture, installation, and service of cutting-edge heat transfer technology.

From industrial and marine heat exchangers to heavy-duty, high-performance, and heritage automotive radiators, our engineering excellence powers some of the world's most demanding sectors.

Trusted by a world-class roster of clients including Formula 1 teams, national utilities, petrochemical producers, military, marine, and rail companies.

Now looking for a dedicated, hands-on Production Team Leader to lead, direct, and motivate an operational cell at their site on the outskirts of Sunderland, easily commutable from Newcastle.

In this role, you will play a vital part in achieving business goals by driving continuous improvement, championing shop-floor safety, maintaining high quality standards, and developing a high-performing team.

If you thrive in a dynamic, quality-focused manufacturing environment and take pride in leading from the front, this is the role for you.

What We're Looking For:

Proven Leadership Abilities: Experience directing, motivating, and training a team within a manufacturing or production environment.
Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders/customers.
Organisational Excellence: Strong planning, time-management, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Safety First Mindset: A proactive commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and challenging unsafe behaviors.
Continuous Improvement Mindset: Willingness to learn, apply, and promote Lean methodology e.g. 5S principles.

Why You'll Love This Job:

Competitive Salary: up to £40,000
Friendly Work Hours: Monday to Friday Day Shifts
World-Class Heritage: Work on high-spec projects for elite clients, including F1 teams and defense organizations.
Career Growth: Access training and development built on Unipart’s industry-leading operational frameworks.
Impact: Direct ability to shape shop-floor culture, drive quality, and optimize cell performance.

If you are ready to bring your leadership skills and drive to a global leader in heat transfer technology, then apply today

Reference: 225396165

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Production Team Leader

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 21, 2026 by CV-Library

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Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Manufacturing
Immediate Start
£35k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Join the global specialists in the design, manufacture, installation, and service of cutting-edge heat transfer technology.

From industrial and marine heat exchangers to heavy-duty, high-performance, and heritage automotive radiators, our engineering excellence powers some of the world's most demanding sectors.

Trusted by a world-class roster of clients including Formula 1 teams, national utilities, petrochemical producers, military, marine, and rail companies.

Now looking for a dedicated, hands-on Production Team Leader to lead, direct, and motivate an operational cell at their site on the outskirts of Sunderland, easily commutable from Newcastle.

In this role, you will play a vital part in achieving business goals by driving continuous improvement, championing shop-floor safety, maintaining high quality standards, and developing a high-performing team.

If you thrive in a dynamic, quality-focused manufacturing environment and take pride in leading from the front, this is the role for you.

What We're Looking For:

Proven Leadership Abilities: Experience directing, motivating, and training a team within a manufacturing or production environment.
Strong Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders/customers.
Organisational Excellence: Strong planning, time-management, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
Safety First Mindset: A proactive commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and challenging unsafe behaviors.
Continuous Improvement Mindset: Willingness to learn, apply, and promote Lean methodology e.g. 5S principles.

Why You'll Love This Job:

Competitive Salary: up to £40,000
Friendly Work Hours: Monday to Friday Day Shifts
World-Class Heritage: Work on high-spec projects for elite clients, including F1 teams and defense organizations.
Career Growth: Access training and development built on Unipart’s industry-leading operational frameworks.
Impact: Direct ability to shape shop-floor culture, drive quality, and optimize cell performance.

If you are ready to bring your leadership skills and drive to a global leader in heat transfer technology, then apply today
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